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Arrest Made in Violent Slashing of Female in Jersey City

Jersey City

Police took a person into custody for a violent slashing that occurred in a section of Jersey City Saturday. 

The early morning attack happened around 2:30 a.m. in the 70's block of Van Nostrand Avenue. 

Officers were dispatched to the address after receiving reports of a physical altercation. 

Upon arrival, police found the female victim suffering a slash wound on her face at that location. 

The suspect was charged with aggravated assault and the motive for the attack is under investigation at this time. 

No other injuries were reported. 

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